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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,787,457,046.60, 65,946,697,179.18 and 26,377,702,523.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,787,457,046.60, 65,946,697,179.18 and 26,377,702,523.18 is: 36,401,233,044.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,787,457,046.60 : 65,946,697,179.18 = 26,377,702,523.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,787,457,046.60/65,946,697,179.18 = 26,377,702,523.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,787,457,046.60x = 65,946,697,179.18 × 26,377,702,523.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,787,457,046.60x = 1,739,522,360,578,643,591,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,522,360,578,643,591,168/47,787,457,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,401,233,044.95

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